Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae

Endemic
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Melbourne

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

48 Verified sightings at Melbourne
8 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
2 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae in Melbourne?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae sighting in Melbourne on a given day, based on 48 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 256th most-seen of the 875 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae in Melbourne?

June to August

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae in Melbourne on a given day, against under 5% in September to May, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Melbourne the best place to see an Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae?

Among the best

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae sightings, Melbourne ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Sydney (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae live in Melbourne?

Same order: Diptera

The closest relatives of the Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae that you can see in Melbourne (order Diptera, Flies) are Common Halfband (about 20%), Yellow-Shouldered Stout Hover Fly (about 10%) and Common Drone Fly (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Austroacacidiplosis botrycephalae is recorded against all the insects logged in Melbourne (48 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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